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  • Are we going Back into the Dark ages?

    RECENTLY we had a fatality in the kitchen. Slap bang during a roast dinner. Our fifteen year-old fan oven gave up the ghost. Despite servicing and door-fixing its natural end as part of the infrastructure of our house had arrived. This domestic

  • Burley Library has a ‘bright, new future’

    BURLEY-in-Wharfedale Community Managed Library was officially reopened last Saturday by Bruce Speed. Bruce was chairman of a group of local residents committed to restoring the library building and preserving it for future generations. Burley

  • CAR REVIEW: Subaru Forester

    Rugged and ready for anything, the Forester is a no-nonsense vehicle that’s unlikely to let you down. Even though Subaru has smoothed the rougher edges from the Forester, it’s appearance is more about purpose than posing. Those looking at the

  • 'Mek Summat' at Saltaire art and food fair this Bank Holiday

    Crafty locals are being encouraged to "Mek Summat" this Bank Holiday Monday in a call to get creative whatever your age. The district's artists and makers will be teaching adults and kids to "have a go" with sculpture, badge making, face painting

  • Call to switch to cycling for a month

    PEOPLE across the region are being invited to switch to two wheels this Cycle September – a challenge aimed at encouraging more people to cycle and walk. West Yorkshire Combined Authority has joined forces with Cycle September organisers Love to

  • Holdsworth in funds bid for England Deaf tour place

    A BRADFORD-based rugby union player is looking to raise funds to book her place on her first international trip with the England Deaf team for a tour of South Africa. Michelle Holdsworth, of Low Moor, is targeting a place on the plane for her first

  • Bulls won't change thinking on youth with move

    THESE may be hugely uncertain times for the Bulls but, reassuringly, some things don’t change. As the dust settles on the bombshell announcement that next year will be spent at Dewsbury not Odsal, the club’s determination to nurture their own talent

  • Buck stops with EFL over crisis clubs, says Bantams boss

    GARY Bowyer has accused the EFL of “ducking out” of their responsibilities over the crisis surrounding Bolton and Bury. Both famous Lancashire clubs remain in financial turmoil – with the Shakers’ existence under threat as the authorities consider

  • 'Hey, we're not the big spenders'

    JOHN Kear has shot down suggestions the Bulls have thrown money at the Championship this season. Kear is urging fans to consider the “bigger picture” as the club face up to the prospect of quitting Odsal for Dewsbury. He insists that the move